Creative Corner

Celebrate Creativity at Sheridan

Welcome to the SSU’s Creative Corner, a hub for the creatives at Sheridan (and the ones who love to celebrate art). Whether you’re looking to spot artwork on campus, submit a fun illustration or drawing, want to hear from students about what it’s like to be a student and an artist, this is the place for you!

Stop by our Creative Corner Pop-ups from 12pm -2pm in the Student Centre Atriums!

March 10th TRC and HMC
March 14th Davis

Comics Pop-Ups: February Showcase!

Creative Corner Comics Pop-Up is a monthly comic-making experience. Each month, we provide comic templates, art supplies, and an open-ended theme to inspire your creation. Check out what students came up with during February’s Pop-Up!

Art on Campus

Have you seen (or drawn) on the Graffiti Wall at TRAF? Take a pic of any artwork you spot on campus, and let us celebrate what you see.

Everyday Artwork

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by Ranjot Jot

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by Tanisha Tanisha

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With so many creative students at Sheridan and lots of unseen potential and work. This part of Creative Corner is all about sharing your accomplishment or projects you worked on (in or or outside of school!)

Submit Your Work

Contests, Reflections & Archives

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Student Showcase

We want to show off your work and celebrate the creativity that surrounds our Sheridan campuses. In partnership with the Faculty of Animation, Arts and Design, Sheridan Student Union proudly shares the work of students who were featured Sheridan Student Showcase.

Black History Creative Reflection Contest

Our Black History Creative Reflection Contest invites students to submit their reflections on ‘What Black History Means To You’ through the lens of annual themes.

Espresso Yourself

Express yourself, be part of your college spaces and leave your mark on Canada's creative campus. Stay tuned for our next call for submission.

Art Talks Blog Series

Students across different programs at Sheridan share a closer look at the highs and lows of being an art student in college. Take a look at these blogs to learn more about how art and creativity impacts their Sheridan Life.

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Artsy Self-Dates: Creative Spots Around the GTA

Full of tips and hidden gems, this blog post is an invitation to feed your creative practices through art, healing, and self-love. Mayra, SSU’s content marketing assistant, shares her favourite ways to spend a self-date in the city, filled with creativity, curiosity, and little moments of magic. Ready to plan your own? Keep Reading! 🎨✨

Free Play: A Book that Changed My Life While Backpacking

A little blue cabin, an art residency, a backpacking journey without an itinerary, and a book on improvisation. Mayra, a Marketing student at Sheridan College, shares her insight on “Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art” a book that opened her world to one full of creative possibilities while travelling across Argentina.

Finding Inspiration Through Experimenting with Art

Experiencing a creative block? If you’re an artist looking to spice things up, read this blog by Cally, an Illustration student at Sheridan, who believes that creatives can benefit from experimenting with different creative mediums. Find out what it was like for her to step outside of her creative comfort zone now! ⬇️

Why You Should Have Creative Hobbies–Even If You're Not Good At It

Looking to reduce your screen time? Try incorporating a screen-free creative hobby into your daily life! Read this blog to learn more about why having a creative outlet is important for your social and emotional wellness. 🧶

Artist Talks: Balancing Work and School Life as a Creative

“When I went into this program, I never thought that I would be graduating with a passion for Visual Effects!” Have you ever wondered what it’s like being in the Film and Television program at Sheridan? We sat down with recent Sheridan graduate, Claire, to chat about life in the program, working at the SSU, and her plans for the future.

Artist Talks: Taking Risks and Making Films in a Supportive Community

“I'd been told before I went to college that film is a competitive field, but at Sheridan I think the true spirit of film is understood; it is a collaboration between creatives…“ We sat down with recent Sheridan graduate, Poppi, to chat about life in the BFTV program, her passion for film, and what she learned about herself along the way.